
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northshore Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (50 Rentals)
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Villa Sierra

12800 Woodforest Blvd

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The Monroy

10209 Wiggins St

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Northshore, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northshore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northshore Studio Apartments | $742 | $742 | $742 |
| Northshore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $858 | $570 | $1,375 |
| Northshore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,110 | $799 | $2,116 |
| Northshore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,530 | $1,199 | $1,750 |
| Northshore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,691 | $1,676 | $1,739 |
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Cheapest Available Northshore Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northshore area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Timber Ridge priced from $599. Villa Sierra has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $649. Here are the most affordable Northshore apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Ridge | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
| Villa Sierra | A1UG | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
| Pine Creek Apartments | Floor Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| Oaks at Greenview | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| Dover Pointe | Studio | Studio,1BA | $742 |
| The Selena | 1 Bed/1 Bath w/Den - A2 Layout | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Monroy | Single Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| The Park at Vittoria | Messina | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| 13501 Topeka | 0/1 | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Pines of Woodforest | B | 1BR,1BA | $844 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northshore, TX
As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northshore area is the $1.37 price per square foot 2/1.5 Model at WOODFOREST CHASE in the in the Sonoma Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,189. The second greatest value Northshore apartment is the Two Bedroom Unit Model at The Monroy starting at $915 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Sonoma Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northshore apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| WOODFOREST CHASE | 2/1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| The Monroy | Two Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Villa Sierra | A2TH | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Magnolia Creek | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The Selena | 1 Bed/1 Bath - A1 Layout | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Pines of Woodforest | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| The Park at Vittoria | Florence | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 13501 Topeka | 0/1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.38 |
| Timber Ridge | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Pine Creek Apartments | Floor Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northshore Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northshore?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northshore is under $844.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northshore?
The cheapest apartment in Northshore is Timber Ridge which is listed at $599, while the average apartment in Northshore costs $1,676.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northshore?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in Northshore that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Northshore?
Cheap apartments in Northshore have an average cost of $523 which is $1,153 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northshore.
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